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NNPP to restore economy, address insecurity in Imo
By Ekuson Nw’Ogbunka
Abuja
The New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) gubernatorial (guber) candidate in Imo state says that the menace being caused by insecurity in the state has pursued away investors, just as he promised to compromise everything to restore security in the state.
Addressing selected journalists recently in Abuja recently, the guber candidate however stated clearly that the NNPP government would bring about an environment that will give every imo citizen an economic opportunity and guarantee.
“The NNPP economic policies we will shoot the state’s internally generated revenue to high heavens in terms of growth.The insecurity in imo state has pursued away investors and that is why we will compromise everything to fix the states security so as to regain assurances of investors into the state.
“We will embark on rebranding of the state so as to gain attention of investors and as well will remove all bottlenecks that will pose a restriction to investors”
An enabling environment that will give every imo citizen an economic address will be guaranteed under our administration,” he stated.
Calling on Imo people (Nd’Imo) to support and vote for him, while promising to serve them selflessly with the fear of God, Ounce further informed that his administration would host the first ever investment summit in the state, where investors and investment banks would be invited. This he believed would be an avenue to lure investors to the state.
While vowing to revive the economy of the state, Odunzeh stated that as an experienced private sector person, he would transform the imo state economy from a consuming economy to a manufacturing economy, when elected governor of the state, as well as declaring that it is not a rocket science to get the state’s economy booming
The real estate expert cum politician also revealed that his economic model for the state would reduce taxation on citizens and create ease of doing business stressing he will tackle market volatility so that small and medium enterprises will have a leeway to operate.